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BUST-UP TAKEOVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bust-up takeover mean?
• BUST-UP TAKEOVER (noun)
The noun BUST-UP TAKEOVER has 1 sense:
1. a leveraged buyout in which the target company's assets are sold to repay the loan that financed the takeover
Familiarity information: BUST-UP TAKEOVER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A leveraged buyout in which the target company's assets are sold to repay the loan that financed the takeover
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("bust-up takeover" is a kind of...):
leveraged buyout (a buyout using borrowed money; the target company's assets are usually security for the loan)
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